Insurance Defense Litigator | Flexible Schedule + PTO

Ascendion; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Flexible work schedule

PTO

Vacation time

Job summary

Ascendion is seeking a Litigation Attorney with at least 3 years of experience in insurance defense, specifically in Premises and General Liability. The successful candidate will manage a caseload from claim evaluation to resolution, conduct legal research, and draft necessary documents. The role also includes handling depositions and preparing witnesses. An annual salary of $140,000 to $180,000 is offered along with comprehensive benefits, flexible work schedule, and vacation time.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in litigation.
• 2+ years of insurance defense experience.
• Strong understanding of legal strategies and processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of insurance defense cases from initial evaluation to resolution.
• Conduct thorough legal and factual research.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and briefs.
• Handle written discovery and prepare witnesses.

Skills

Experience in Premises Liability

General Liability expertise

Legal research skills

Drafting legal documents

Education

Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school

Admitted to practice law in Connecticut

Job description

Ascendion is seeking a Litigation Attorney with at least 3 years of experience in insurance defense, specifically in Premises and General Liability. The successful candidate will manage a caseload from claim evaluation to resolution, conduct legal research, and draft necessary documents. The role also includes handling depositions and preparing witnesses. An annual salary of $140,000 to $180,000 is offered along with comprehensive benefits, flexible work schedule, and vacation time.